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1991-07-12

1992-05-12

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Having circuit interrupting provision effected by mating or...

200 511, 439510, H01R 1370, H01R 3108

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051122383

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a backplane connector with shorting contacts for providing re-routing of signals when a circuit pack is withdrawn from its shelf. Shorting contacts are mounted on a block which is attached to the inside of an insulating shroud surrounding the contact pins. The shorting contacts make electrical contact between pins when a circuit pack is removed, but are otherwise electrically isolated from the pins.

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patent: 4874333 (1989-10-01), Reed
patent: 5044994 (1991-09-01), Van Woensel
S. M. Ambekar, W. E. Hamilton and T. E. Cole, "Systems Packaging", AT&T Technical Journal, vol. 66, (Jul./Aug. 1987), pp. 81-95.

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